O. J. Simpson's former sports agent, Michael Gilbert is adding his two cents with his new book How I Helped O. J. Get Away With Murder. Great. Just what we need- another O. J. book.
J. R. R. Tolkien's estate and Harper UK is suing New Line Cinema, claiming they have not recieved over $6 billion in proceeds from the Lord of the Rings films. Aside from seeking monetary damages, they are seeking a declaration from the court that the plantiffs have the right to terminate any further rights to works, including The Hobbit. No!! We must have a Hobbit movie!!
Marlena de Blasi will be publishing her first work of fiction, a historical novel set in WWII era France and Poland, to be titled Amandine. Marlena de Blasi is known for her memoirs of life in Italy in A Thousand Days in Tuscany, A Thousand Days in Venice and The Lady in the Palazzo.
Cathedral of the Sea by Ildefonso Falcones is said to be the Spanish Pillars of the Earth. Set in Barcelona in 1320, the novel has been a huge hit in Spain, selling over 1.5 million copies. The novel is set to be released in the U.S. in April.
The Coen brothers, whose recent film, No Country For Old Men, has earned several Oscar nominations, have signed on to adapt and direct Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policeman's Union.
Alexandria, VA is the most romantic city in the U. S.?? Amazon rated the Top 20 Most Romantic Cities in America, based on sales data of romance novels, relationship and sex books since Jan. 1, per capita in cities with more than 100,000 residents. Probably all those politicians sneaking out to the burbs to get their trashy romance novels.
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